Hexamethylenetetramine
SIAL/15614 - meets analytical specification of Ph. Eur., BP, 99-100.5% (calc. to the dried substance)
Synonym: 1,3,5,7-
CAS Number: 100-97-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H12N4
Molecular Weight: 140.19
EC Number: 202-905-8
MDL Number: MFCD00006895
Linear Formula: C6H12N4
Product Type: Chemical
| anion traces | chloride (Cl-): ≤100 mg/kg |
| sulfate (SO42-): ≤100 mg/kg | |
| application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
| assay | 99-100.5% (calc. to the dried substance) |
| autoignition temp. | 770 °F |
| form | solid |
| impurities | acidic and alkalic reac. substances, complies |
| residual solvents, in accordance | |
| ≤0.002% heavy metals (as Pb) | |
| ≤0.005% free formaldehyde | |
| InChI | 1S/C6H12N4/c1-7-2-9-4-8(1 |
| InChI key | VKYKSIONXSXAKP-UHFFFAOYSA |
| loss | ≤2% loss on drying |
| mp | 280 °C (subl.) (lit.) |
| quality | meets analytical specification of Ph. Eur., BP |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | C1N2CN3CN1CN(C2)C3 |
| solubility | H2O: soluble |
| suitability | complies for appearance of solution |
| vapor pressure | <0.01 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS02,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H228 - H317 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P280 - P302 + P352 |
| Hazard Codes | F,Xi |
| Risk Statements | 11-43 |
| Safety Statements | 24-37 |
| RIDADR | UN1328 - class 4.1 - PG 3 - Hexamethylenetetramine |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 482.0 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 250 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 99-100.5% (calc. to the dried substance) |
| mp | 280 °C (subl.) (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352116 |



